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'log ofthe Puritans, exarin'd. 2 31 Neal, p. 392. 'Upon Mr. Lathorp's retiring to New England, the Congregation chop for their if tor, the famous Mr. Canne, Author of the Margi- nal References in the Bible, &c. who was driven by the Severity of the `dimes into Holland, and became Pallor of the Brownift Congregation at Amfterdam. This is the Brownfl againft whom that eminent and peaceable Puritan Mr. Ball drew is Pen. And Bifhop Kennet informs us, fromMr. Ball's Book, * That this Canne, becaufe no human Inventions were to be allowed about the Worfhip of God, had cut out of his Bible the Contents of the Chapters, and Titles of the Leaves, and fo left the bare Text, without Binding, or Covers.' Neal, p. 397. Archbifhop Ufher defended the Or- der [of Epifcopacy] in a 2-reatip, entitled, The A- poftolical Inftitution ofEpifcopacy ; but then by a Bifhop, his Lordf hip meant no more'than aElated Pre- fident over an Affembly of Presbyters, which the Pu- ritans of thafe Times werewilling to admit. t Dr. Smith, in his Life of Bithop Ufher, in- forms us in how fcandalous a manner the Presby- Memoirs, p. 388. :Ludlow's Memoirs, Vol. II. p. 6t o, 612. Dr. Bennet's Joint Ufe of precompofed fet Forms of Prayer, from p. too. to 108. Bill-lop Kennet's Regif'er, &c. p.744,. Ball againft Canne, of Separation, p. 1;. 1 Vita Jacobi Ufferii, p. 3%. Cum verb hac de re, five a fere- nifl.imo Rege, aut à Senatoribus confultus, rogatufque, five á pro - priâ fponte fèntentiam dixiffet; m2,16 feriati quidam homines, .Presbyteran& 'Ic-o77pixs. 8 paritatis introducendæ ftudiof, non modicum robur &. auftoritatem, in fe, fuamque caufam de- rivaturi. Libellum ,ex apographofurreptitio, fczdè exfcriprum, & interpolatum fob illius nomine publicarunt, viz. Archiepifcopi iIrmachani Conflia [Direelions] Parliamento exhibita de Litur- 1 ia, ¿ Regirnine Epijrco ali. Archiepifcopum verb de hac vioa- tione Juris, & Lxfa Famâ, spud .adfelTbres inferioris cameræ acerriniè quaeftus,, quide exemp aribus jam exítartibus, nut ex- ftíturís, nè divulgarentur, fupprimendis, brevi confiolto provide- runt. hies, qur feces fecerint, cenfur4 eWfdern.. camer& cbnoxios Jtatuentes. Seç Nalfon, V91. I. p. 773. to the fame purpof . ter tans Q-4

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